Chuzenji

📍 Tochigi, Nikko · Chugushi 2578, Nikko-shi, Tochigi

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

This Chuzenji is an ancient temple nestled on the beautiful shores of Lake Chuzenji. With Kannon as its principal image, it is known for its benefits of matchmaking and good luck. The tranquility of the lake and the solemn atmosphere of the ancient temple harmonize, providing deep peace to visitors. Many students also visit seeking academic success and offer sincere prayers. It is hoped that various wishes will be granted here, along with the beauty of nature.

Benefits

MatchmakingGood luckAcademic success

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